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1) Dinner on Mars: the technologies that will feed the red planet and transform agriculture on Earth
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"From Impossible Burgers to lab-made sushi, two witty, plugged-in food scientists explore leading-edge AgTech for the answer to feeding a settlement on Mars--and 9 billion Earthlings, too. Feeding a Martian is one of the greatest challenges in the history of agriculture. Will a Red Planet menu involve cheese and ice cream made from vats of fermented yeast? Will medicine cabinets overflow with pharmaceuticals created from engineered barley grown using...
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"Taking kitchen science to a whole new (molecular) level, Hervé This is changing the way France -- -and the world -- cooks." -- Gourmet Bringing the instruments and experimental techniques of the laboratory into the kitchen, Hervé This -- international celebrity and founder of molecular gastronomy -- uses recent research in the chemistry, physics, and biology of food to challenge traditional ideas about cooking and eating. What he discovers will...
3) Not in love
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"Rue Siebert might not have it all, but she has enough: a few friends she can always count on, the financial stability she yearned for as a kid, and a successful career as a biotech engineer at Kline, one of the most promising start-ups in the field of food science. Her world is stable, pleasant, and hard-fought. Until a hostile takeover and its offensively attractive front man threatens to bring it all crumbling down. Eli Killgore and his business...
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"This's molecular gastronomy is garnished with [his] own rich philosophy of food and flavor" in a book that reveals the science behind everyday cooking (Nature). In Kitchen Mysteries , Hervé This -- international celebrity and founder of molecular gastronomy -- offers a second helping of his world-renowned insight into the science of cooking, answering such fundamental questions as what causes vegetables to change color when cooked and how to keep...
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Juntas y revueltas, la ciencia y la cocina han sostenido fructíferas relaciones desde tiempos lejanos. Así, ya en el siglo XIX, respetables científicos impartían cursos de cocina, publicaban manuales sobre las reacciones de los alimentos y tratados de nutrición, con un objetivo claro: trasladar a la cocina la revolución científica y, por qué no, trasladar a la ciencia la revolución gastronómica.
En un menú de cuatro pasos, el gran divulgador...
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Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición de certificados de profesionalidad. Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el desempeño del trabajo.
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This book is a compilation of the research works of many scholarly, untiring research scientists, some working all their lives to trace healing values in human foods. The phytochemicals, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and other unlimited nutrients available in the foods do help humankind to keep the diseases like high blood pressure, heart diseases, stroke, diabetes, cataract, arthritis, cancers and other non-communicable diseases at bay It is a...
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The book is, spread over 12 chapters. Efforts have been, made to provide as many details as possible on quality of vegetable oils obtained from different sources and nutritional significance of different classes of fatty acids, especially the role of saturates, w-6 and w-3 fatty acids and trans fatty acids, as well as other components such as tocopherols and sterols in terms of human health and nutrition. Oilseed meal is a rich source of nutraceuticals,...
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We are in the midst of an unprecedented era of rapid scientific and technological advances that are transforming the way our foods are produced and consumed. Food architecture is being used to construct healthier, tastier, and more sustainable foods. Functional foods are being created to combat chronic diseases such as obesity, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and heart disease. These foods are fortified with nutraceuticals or probiotics to improve our mood,...
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Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición de certificados de profesionalidad. Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el desempeño del trabajo.
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Chili is an important solanaceous crop grown in almost every country and valued for its variety of uses. Although India is leading producer, consumer and exporter of chili, the present productivity of 9.2 g/ha can be, enhanced to two-three times with the use of improved technologies and creating awareness among the growers. In the fast changing global context, managing the change on time-scale to become internationally competitive is, considered important....
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Si se me descongeló el pollo, pero no completamente, ¿puedo volver a congelarlo? ¿Tengo que prestarle atención a la fecha de vencimiento, o es una mentira del capitalismo apátrida? Si es casero no puede hacerme mal, ¿o sí? ¿Cuál es la forma realmente segura de preparar una vianda? ¿Es verdad que el fuego mata todo? ¿Es riesgoso comer sushi? ¿Y un pancho en la calle? ¿Cómo pudo llegar una bacteria a la torta de cumpleaños si quedó fuera...
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For decades, NGOs targeting world hunger focused on ensuring that adequate quantities of food were being sent to those in need. In the 1990s, the international food policy community turned its focus to the "hidden hunger" of micronutrient deficiencies, a problem that resulted in two scientific solutions: fortification, the addition of nutrients to processed foods, and biofortification, the modification of crops to produce more nutritious yields. This...
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Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición de certificados de profesionalidad. Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el desempeño del trabajo.
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB), in partnership with the ADB Institute, the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Institute, and the European Union's Support to Modernization of Mongolia Standardization System Project, organized and conducted a second annual Learning Opportunity focused on best practices in the area of integrated trade facilitation, one of the activities implementing the refined CAREC Trade and Transport Facilitation...
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Les glaces sont souvent associées à un savoir-faire complexe qui exige une connaissance technologique. Beaucoup de livres ont été écrits sur le sujet
principalement en anglais. Cependant, peu de livres existent en français. J'ai voulu proposer aux glaciers et aux futurs glaciers un regard nouveau sur la
technologie des glaces, avec de nouvelles façons de les réaliser sans l'utilisation de stabilisateurs pour un nouvel artisanat.
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Why is chocolate melting on the tongue such a decadent sensation? Why do we love crunching on bacon? Why is fizz-less soda such a disappointment to drink, and why is flat beer so unappealing to the palate? Our sense of taste produces physical and emotional reactions that cannot be explained by chemical components alone. Eating triggers our imagination, draws on our powers of recall, and activates our critical judgment, creating a unique impression...
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Pflanzen und Zubereitungen daraus stellen einen wichtigen Teil der ausgewogenen Ernährung dar. Neben einer Verwendung als Obst, Gemüse oder Getreide setzen wir sie beispielsweise als Zutaten in Form von Kräutern oder Gewürzen ein oder genießen sie als Tee. Vermehrt begegnen wir dabei auch exotischen Pflanzen, deren Verwendung als Lebensmittel in Deutschland bislang nicht bekannt war. In Supermärkten oder Drogerien werden darüber hinaus zunehmend...
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